Global Compendium of Weeds
Tectona grandis (Verbenaceae)
Presented here is summary information about the species Tectona grandis from the Global Compendium of Weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Definitions of terms are available in the GCW introduction
. For further information--or to report corrections or concerns--contact webmaster@hear.org.
Synonyms/other Latin names: [ see GRIN ]
Status(es) (compiled for below "Data sources"): cultivation escape, naturalised, weed [for definitions, see the GCW introduction
.]
Origin (native to where): [no info]
Data sources:
Haysom, K.A. and Murphy, S.T.(2003). The status of invasiveness of forest tree species outside their natural habitat: a global review and discussion paper. Forest Health and Biosecurity Working Paper FBS/3E. Forestry Department. FAO, Rome. (naturalised)
Introduced (Alien) Species Checklist: Biodiversity & Environmental Resource Data System of Belize. [This list may be incomplete as all known data has not yet been entered into the system. Note: This is a species checklist for the entire country. It may or may not display actual specimens within the BERDS database. [ i ] icon links to Species Profiles. X's in green under the districts section link to specimen data for that district. Click the [map] link in the Table header to view a map of the districts. This checklist is automatically revised as new specimen data are added to BERDS.] (naturalised)
Introduced (Naturalised) Flora of Ecuador: Catalogs on Web site of owners: http://www.ambiente.gov.ec/AMBIENTE/i3n2000 I3N.htm (If this link is broken, try www.ambiente.gov.ec, then access the data by clicking on "Ecuador Megadiverso" link at the top, then on "Biodiversidad del Ecuador" on the right, then on ""I3N"" on the left.) (naturalised) [ online info ]
Introduced (Naturalised) Species to the United States [USDA, NRCS 1999. The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. ] (naturalised)
Introduced plants in Galapagos. Introduced Species Registered in the Charles Darwin Research Station Herbarium as present in Galapagos (616 species, not including questionably native species), November 2004. (naturalised)
Liogier, H.A. (2000). Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands. A Systematic Synopsis. (2nd Edition). Universidad de Puerto Rico (cultivation escape, weed)
McMullen, C.K. (1999). Flowering Plants of the Galápagos. Cornell University Press. USA. (naturalised)
Mozaharul Islam, Ruhul Amin, S.K. Sarker. The Invasive Plants of Bangladesh. in - Nirmalie Pallewatta, Jamie K. Reaser, and Alexis T. Gutierrez (ed's) (2003). Invasive Alien Species in South-Southeast Asia National Reports & Directory of Resources. The Global Invasive Species Programme, Cape Town, South Africa.
Vascular Plants Of Susúa Forest; Puerto Rico. Gary J. Breckon and Ricardo G. García; Revised 29 June; 2001 Preliminary listing based on Table 3 of García's 1991 thesis; Little and Wadsworth (1962); Little; Woodbury and Wadsworth (1972); Susúa collections at MAPR; and selected materials at NY; UPR and US. [Herbarium abbreviations follow Index Herbariorum.] (naturalised)
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This page was created on 13 September 2007 by PT, and was last updated on
04 October 2007
by PT based on data from Rod Randall's Global Compendium of Weeds database dated 24 January 2007.
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